Picture books have always been a “main act” within the early childhood classroom. During read alouds, young children gather to listen, see, and consider words and pictures that deliver inspirational ...

House Bill 2395 by Rep. Brian Hill, R-Mustang, would amend existing law to allow schools to offer half-day or full-day pre-kindergarten for 3-year-olds. Current law allows schools to start ...

The worldwide pandemic has threatened many of the businesses you rely on every day, but don’t let it take away your source for local news. Now more than ever, we need your help to ensure nothing ...

This blog post is the second in a series and offers information on how EL identification in pre-K is being implemented in a handful of states. See here to read our first blog post that describes ...

A 2015 photo shows pre-K students Vida Sanchez (from left), Leah Pina, Isabella Jaramillo and Carlos Escobedo sitting on a carpet while listening to their teacher read a Spanish children's book ...

Allow kids to use their imagination and creativity (Kharbach, 2024) through a bevy of story and content books that you choose to read aloud to them. Be selective. We, the Education Subcommittee of the ...